Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Announced February 2010
- Succeeded the Sigma DP2
- Updated by Sigma DP2x
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sigma DP2s, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Sigma. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and DP2s (5MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was brought out 24 months later than the DP2s which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 grades against the DP2s in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sigma DP2s. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Sigma DP2s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Sigma DP2s
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | DP2s | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | February 2010 | More recent by 24 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
DP2s | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
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Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sigma DP2s
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | DP2s | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has got outside measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) while the Sigma DP2s has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
Analyze the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sigma DP2s in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 compared to the DP2s.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and DP2s is 69 and 86 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and DP2s.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 to render more detail having its extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The newer GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Sigma DP2s | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Sigma |
Model | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Sigma DP2s |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-02 | 2010-02-20 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | True II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 5MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 50 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | 41mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 180 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550 grams (1.21 lb) | 280 grams (0.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | DB-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $871 | $940 |